Check out this cool Purim Noisemaker Gragger App! Available for free on Itunes, it is a virtual gragger for your iPhone. You can pick from different sounds or record...
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Dressing in costume is a Purim tradition that dates back hundreds of years and is based on a variety of reasons. Some believe we “hide” behind costumes and...
Does your son or daughter live for lacrosse? If so, then make lacrosse your bar or bat mitzvah theme, and have fun incorporating it into the various elements of your...
Purim is one of the most joyous and fun Jewish holidays. In fact, the Megillah concludes with Mordecai’s instruction to the Jewish people to celebrate these days...
The Maccabeats are an all-male a capella group at Yeshiva University. Luckily for us they seem to have a great song for every Jewish holiday! Here is “The Purim...
It is a custom on Purim to give out mishloach manot, or Purim baskets, to friends, family, business associates and other acquaintances. Mishloach manot literally...
Let’s take a moment to celebrate that designer deal mecca of Jewish (and lots of other) women, Loehmann’s. The venerable institution, which began in the...
So many kids play and love soccer, which makes it such a great theme for your bar or bat mitzvah party. There are so many fabulous ways to highlight your theme...
Celebrate Purim and teach the story of Esther, Haman, and Mordechai with some fun Purim board games. These are great to have on hand at a Purim party or give out as...
Jewish Holiday Dates for the 2014 Calendar Year Here is a list of Jewish holiday dates for the 2014 calendar year. Note that the Jewish calendar date begins at sundown...
If you are looking for some children’s books and DVDs about Purim, here is a list of our favorites. They range from lift-the-flap and board boards for the youngest...
Purim is a holiday meant for celebrating joyously, so involve your kids in making craft projects to aid in the fun. Here are some of our favorites: Recycle your empty...
Hockey is a great theme for a bar or bat mitzvah. There are so many fun ways to incorporate hockey paraphernalia into your party decor, invitations and favors. You can...
Here is a fun treat to make for Purim from Kveller, the Jewish parenting website. This colorful popcorn would be great to serve at a Purim party or to wrap up and give...
The Huffington Post has published the results of the 2013 Gallup poll that identified America’s most Jewish states. There were few surprises – we don’t...
Hollywood Bat Mitzvah Photo Gallery
Thinking of throwing a Hollywood, Broadway, or red-carpet themed bar or bat mitzvah? Here are some photographs shot by Chad David Kraus Photography for inspiration! This...
Thinking about a baseball-themed bar or bat mitzvah party? There are lots of ways to incorporate baseball into the different elements of your party. From baseball-themed...